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Fragments of a jar

Nubian
Napatan
322–270 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, Pyramid 11

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 9.8 x 14.5 x 18 cm (3 7/8 x 5 11/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.3506
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionTwo fragments of one or more jars (?), mat pattern stamped or incised on exterior surface of one fragment, black ware, red wash.
ProvenanceFrom Gebel Barkal, pyramid 11. 1916: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.
(Accession date June 12, 2008)